The News from Nerdville

The Reader

Dragon Con under house arrest, and Star Wars by Shakespeare.

By John G. Nettles | September 11, 2013

Giants Rising and Falling

The Reader

Odds and ends from the industry.

By John G. Nettles | August 21, 2013

The Revolution Was Televised

The Reader

How an early MTV show changed the way we see music.

By John G. Nettles | July 31, 2013

Crackers, Smackers and Quackers

Theatre Notes

There's a lot going on during this supposedly slow theater month.

By John G. Nettles | July 3, 2013

Velveeta Goldmine

Theatre Review

There are no secrets in a trailer park, but plenty to sing about.

By John G. Nettles | June 19, 2013

Bring On The Dancing Orphans

Theatre Notes

There’s a surprising amount of theater coming up this summer.

By John G. Nettles | May 29, 2013

Drinking From the Firehose

The Reader

Artists need to know how to market their creations; here’s help.

By John G. Nettles | May 15, 2013

In-Between Days

Theatre Notes

Quality, not quantity, at the theater this month.

By John G. Nettles | May 1, 2013

Fun With Your Apocalypse

The Reader

Sex enclosed in iron—and well armed.

By John G. Nettles | May 1, 2013

The Lone Eagle and His Mate

The Reader

Anne Morrow Lindbergh was co-pilot for life, through turbulent skies.

By John G. Nettles | April 24, 2013

Black Hearts and Revolution

Theatre Notes

By John G. Nettles | April 3, 2013

Walking with Coleman Barks

The Reader

By John G. Nettles | March 13, 2013

Mr. Blank’s Carnivale of Black Hearts Returns to Athens Monday

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